Hayden Wilde wins bronze at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: John Cowpland / Photosport
Looking at Olympic success so far, Sam ponders whether Bay of Plenty is New Zealand's sporting capital.
He says seeing triathlete Hayden Wilde win the first medal set him thinking about how the region punches above its weight.
The Mount Maunganui based mens sevens team got silver and arguably our leading Olympian, Ohope's Lisa Carrington's canoe events are yet to come.
